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Three teenagers have been arrested over allegations of breaking into Kabale Primary School and attempting to steal its lightning protection system. The suspects are being held at Kabale Central Police Station following the break-in at the school, commonly known as DEMO School, in Kabale Municipality’s Central Division. According to the head teacher, Nelson Byomuhangi, the suspects broke into the school …

KAMPALA: Kawempe National Referral Hospital (KNRH) has been thrust into the spotlight after the Auditor General exposed a string of management failures, including the hospital’s failure to use the government’s e-Afya electronic system to manage vaccines and medicines, even as staff reportedly complain that the much-publicised platform is faulty and offers little help in their day-to-day work.The findings, contained in …

By Ben Musanje The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly condemned the dismissal of Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale’s bail application, accusing the Judiciary of using its Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS) to facilitate what it described as a “mechanical” and unjust decision that undermined fair trial rights. In a strongly worded statement issued on Friday, …

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Viewers: 50,035 By Spy Uganda Kampala — There was panic and frustration at the luxurious Fairway Hotel after heavy flooding invaded the premises, destroying property worth billions of shillings following what residents and business owners described as reckless drainage works by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) engineers. The flooding occurred after KCCA construction teams allegedly blocked a major drainage …

A section of Bwera primary school Bwera Primary School does not sit at the end of a road. It sits at the end of effort. Tucked deep in the hills of Kabale district, it is a place you reach on foot, along narrow paths that wind through steep terrain. The terrain is so steep and narrow that neither boda bodas …

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), the very institution entrusted with defining the identity of every Ugandan, is now itself facing an identity crisis after a bombshell Auditor General’s report exposed a trail of inefficiencies, delays, system failures and internal chaos that have left millions of citizens stranded without national IDs. At the centre of the storm is Executive …

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced a scheduled system upgrade that will temporarily affect its Automated System For Customs Data (ASYCUDA World) platform, a critical backbone of Uganda’s customs and trade operations. According to a public notice, the system will be unavailable on 20th March 2026 from 12:00AM to 6:00AM as the authority undertakes an upgrade on the underlying …

A damning Auditor General’s report has laid bare a shocking cocktail of neglect, poor planning, and institutional failure at the Uganda Prisons Service, where a high-stakes digital system meant to revolutionise prison management has instead stalled in a near-decade-long limbo. The Prisons Information Management System (PIMS), a flagship project launched in 2015 to digitise inmate records and operations across all …

Grief has quickly turned into anger after a fatal crash on the Kampala–Entebbe Expressway on Monday exposed what critics are calling a dangerous mix of confusion, negligence and institutional complacency at the Kampala Entebbe Expressway (KEE). According to the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety, the crash happened at around 6:30am at the Mpala section and involved a Toyota Land …